Ritual in the Xunzi: A Change of the Heart/Mind

This article seeks to advance discussion of Xunzi’s view of ritual by examining the problem ritual treats and the way in which it targets the problem. I argue that the root of the problem is the natural inclination of the heart/mind to be concerned only with self-interest. The reason ritual works is...

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Main Author: Sung, Winnie (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Netherlands 2012
In: Sophia
Year: 2012, Volume: 51, Issue: 2, Pages: 211-226
Further subjects:B Li (pattern)
B Ritual
B Reverence
B Heart / mind
B Emotions
B Xunzi
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